WASHINGTON, USA — Several agencies activated emergency response plans this week to ensure those who are unhoused are safe from the unseasonably hot temperatures.
“This is literally deadly, the type of heat that we’re experiencing,” said Lisa Edge with King County Regional Homelessness Authority (KCRHA).
Homelessness agencies throughout King County are hoping to provide relief.
“A cool, safe space for people to feel safe and to come out of the heat and just relax and avoid potential health issues,” said Felicia Grant.
Grant works with the Salvation Army. It’s been serving about 40 to 50 people daily at its Jefferson Day Center in downtown Seattle for the
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